From Slavery to Civil Rights: A Timeline of African American History
About this resource
- Appropriate grades
- 3–12
- Subjects
- social studies (African Americans, United States history)
- Provider
- Library of Congress
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From Slavery to Civil Rights is timeline of African American history from the Library of Congress. Each section of this site: Slavery, Abolition, Antebellum, Civil War, Reconstruction, Progressive Era, World War I, Between the Wars, World War II, and Civil Rights includes links to related primary source documents in the Library of Congress' collections. Just a few of these items include a slave bill of sale, a slave narrative, broadsides, sheet music, and photographs.
This site includes additional links to LOC resources for teachers.
